Profitability begins with better financial visibility; after all, you can’t make smart business choices without clear figures. When you view your revenues, expenses, and comparable
There are some smart ways to boost cash flow during slow seasons, such as providing special deals, tuning spending, and exploring new avenues to market
Cash flow forecasting provides a transparent sightline into when cash enters and leaves, allowing you to identify holes and prevent cash deficits. Budgeting demonstrates what
Key Takeaways Don’t wait for a crisis to do the strategic financial work — reactive leadership is opportunity squandered and organizational self-harm in the making.
Key Takeaways By bringing on a fractional CFO, you gain access to top-tier financial expertise and advice, without the overhead and commitment of hiring a
Key Takeaways Once you recognize the different roles of a fractional CFO versus a CPA, you can match your organization’s financial leadership to its strategic
Key Takeaways When you hire a virtual CFO, you receive high-level financial leadership, strategic foresight, and risk mitigation — without the overhead of a full-time
Key Takeaways You get the strategic financial expertise without the permanent overhead of a full-time executive, and this model is super efficient and scalable to
Key Takeaways Small business financial consulting from Clear Action Business Advisors provides personalized guidance to help small business owners enhance profitability and tackle financial challenges
Key Takeaways For businesses, financial consulting is a high-demand value-add service that dramatically improves financial outcomes. It delivers professional advice specifically focused on each firm’s
With 27 years of experience, Joel S. Smith, CPA helps business owners make sense of their finances and drive profitability. A UC Berkeley grad with a Master’s in Taxation, he’s a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA).
Joel has worked across industries like real estate, construction, and professional services. As a member of the CFO Project, he provides business owners with the clarity and strategy they need to grow.
